Eva Moore
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Birth Place
Brighton, England, GB
Born
February 09, 1870
Died
April 27, 1955
Biography
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This diminutive British stage actress, who in her later years appeared in occasional films on both sides of the Atlantic, gave her most memorable performance as the cantankerous religious fanatic Rebecca Femm in James Whale's classic "The Old Dark House" (1932). Moore was the mother of Jill Esmond, a stage and screen actress most prominent in the 1930s and the first wife of Laurence Oliv...
Filmography
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Of Human Bondage
(1946)
Mrs. Gray
The Bandit of Sherwood Forest
(1946)
Mother Meg
Scotland Yard Investigator
(1945)
Mary Collison
Annie, Leave The Room
(1935)
Power
(1934)
Jantje
Just Smith
(1934)
Family & Companions
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Henry V Esmond
Husband
Biography
This diminutive British stage actress, who in her later years appeared in occasional films on both sides of the Atlantic, gave her most memorable performance as the cantankerous religious fanatic Rebecca Femm in James Whale's classic "The Old Dark House" (1932). Moore was the mother of Jill Esmond, a stage and screen actress most prominent in the 1930s and the first wife of Laurence Olivier.
Filmography
Cast (Feature Film)
Of Human Bondage
(1946)
Mrs. Gray
The Bandit of Sherwood Forest
(1946)
Mother Meg
Scotland Yard Investigator
(1945)
Mary Collison
Annie, Leave The Room
(1935)
Power
(1934)
Jantje
Just Smith
(1934)
I Was a Spy
(1933)
Canteen Ma
But the Flesh Is Weak
(1932)
Lady Ridgway
The Old Dark House
(1932)
Rebecca Femm
Almost A Divorce
(1931)
The Great Well
(1924)
Life Events
Family
Jill Esmond
Daughter
Actor. Was married to Laurence Olivier from 1930 to 1940.
Companions
Henry V Esmond
Husband